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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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